# HG changeset patch
# User Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
# Date 892856114 0
# Node ID 83541dfdf8eecd28018ed9caf4227ccd2105d47e
# Parent  f1b591066832d8e2353bd495dd47670b4208efa7
(readchar): Find the previous byte's address properly
for the buffer case, as for the marker case.

diff -r f1b591066832 -r 83541dfdf8ee src/lread.c
--- a/src/lread.c	Fri Apr 17 22:53:16 1998 +0000
+++ b/src/lread.c	Fri Apr 17 23:35:14 1998 +0000
@@ -218,8 +218,12 @@
 	  readchar_backlog = bytepos - orig_bytepos;
 	}
 
-      return *(BUF_BEG_ADDR (inbuffer) + XMARKER (readcharfun)->bytepos
-	       - readchar_backlog--);
+      /* We get the address of the byte just passed,
+	 which is the last byte of the character.
+	 The other bytes in this character are consecutive with it,
+	 because the gap can't be in the middle of a character.  */
+      return *(BUF_BYTE_ADDRESS (inbuffer, XMARKER (readcharfun)->bytepos - 1)
+	       - --readchar_backlog);
     }
   if (EQ (readcharfun, Qget_file_char))
     {